1999 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1984 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1999 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 655 kg more than 1999 Donkervoort D8.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Donkervoort D8. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1984 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Donkervoort D8 | 1984 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Donkervoort | Isuzu |
Model | D8 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |